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π―π΄ Does a Jordanian need a visa for Japan π―π΅?
Yes. Jordanian passport holders need a visa for Japan, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Japan before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Jordanian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Japan or its official government website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.
Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Where to apply in Jordan
If you live in Jordan, visas for Japan are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.
- Embassy of Japan, Amman Β· No.7, Fa'eq Halazon St Β· jordan.emb-japan.go.jp
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Japan at a glance
Capital: Tokyo Β· Currency: Japanese yen (JPY, Β₯) Β· Official languages: Japanese Β· Calling code: +81
U.S. State Department travel advisory for Japan: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 15 May 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (B); for type C, F, G, J plugs bring a travel adapter for Japan's sockets (A, B). Mains voltage differs (Japan: 100 V; Jordan: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100β240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
Your embassy in Japan
If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Japan, contact the embassy of Jordan:
- Embassy of Jordan, Tokyo
Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.
Easier destinations near Japan for Jordanian passport holders
- ππ° Hong Kong β Visa-free 30 days
- π²π΄ Macau β Visa on arrival
- π¬πͺ Georgia β Visa-free 360 days
- π±π§ Lebanon β Visa-free 180 days
- π²πΎ Malaysia β Visa-free 90 days
- π΄π² Oman β Visa-free 14 days
- πΈπΎ Syria β Visa-free
- πΉπ― Tajikistan β Visa-free 30 days
The other way round
π―π΅ Japanese passport holders visiting Jordan: Japanese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan, usually at the airport or land border.
The Jordanian passport at a glance
All destinations for Jordan passport holders β Β· Who needs a visa for Japan β
Questions
Do Jordanian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Jordanian passport holders need a visa for Japan, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Japan before travelling.
Does a Japanese need a visa for Jordan?
Japanese passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Jordan, usually at the airport or land border.